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Biology, General bachelor's degree outcomes at Trine University

Angola, IN · Private nonprofit · Federal field 2601

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$4,408 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
44.0% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−72% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$39,067Not available
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
20Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$25,355

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$23,250

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$52,806

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$246/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$25,355Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$51,109Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE85.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE64.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$39,067Year 1
$52,806Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.6% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,401
Estimated loan payment$246
20borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$52,806 vs. $57,214

$4,408 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,130 median wageIN estimate · 1,100 jobs · 25-1042+7.3% projected U.S. growth · 4.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeBiological Technicians$58,790 median wageIN estimate · 1,020 jobs · 19-4021+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 9.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNatural Sciences Managers$108,250 median wageIN estimate · 1,670 jobs · 11-9121+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBiological Scientists, All Other$84,570 median wageIN estimate · 640 jobs · 19-1029+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 4.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$81,110 median wageIN estimate · 2,010 jobs · 19-1042+12.6% projected U.S. growth · 10.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeLife Scientists, All Other$69,410 median wageIN estimate · 30 jobs · 19-1099+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeForensic Science Technicians$66,520 median wageIN estimate · 320 jobs · 19-4092+13.3% projected U.S. growth · 2.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,880 median wageIN estimate · 20,430 jobs · 25-2031-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAgricultural Technicians$46,170 median wageIN estimate · 410 jobs · 19-4012+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 2.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeFood Science Technicians$44,630 median wageIN estimate · 530 jobs · 19-4013+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 3k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Bloomington, IN

Indiana University-Bloomington

$12,418 higher earnings · $2,750 less debt · $9,091 lower annual net price

Earnings
$65,224
Debt
$20,500
Annual net price
$16,264
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West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus

$5,419 higher earnings · $2,870 less debt · $10,755 lower annual net price

Earnings
$58,225
Debt
$20,380
Annual net price
$14,600
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Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University-Indianapolis

$4,024 higher earnings · $750 less debt · $13,687 lower annual net price

Earnings
$56,830
Debt
$22,500
Annual net price
$11,668
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Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University

$3,958 higher earnings · $1,302 less debt · $14,482 lower annual net price

Earnings
$56,764
Debt
$21,948
Annual net price
$10,873
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